A/HRC/29/10 62. Australia expressed concern about lack of justice and accountability in relation to the 2007–2008 post-election violence, as well as about intimidation and ill-treatment of civil society representatives. 63. Austria remained concerned that female genital mutilation persisted and that implementation of the relevant laws was inadequate. 64. Bangladesh stated that, despite existing challenges, Kenya had made progress in the areas of health care and promoting equality between men and women. 65. Belarus noted the active cooperation of Kenya with the United Nations treaty bodies and OHCHR, as well as the efforts to eliminate poverty. 66. Belgium inquired about the implementation of the Independent Policing Oversight Authority Act of 2011, and noted with appreciation the humanitarian efforts of Kenya. 67. Benin urged Kenya to reform police services and abolish the death penalty. It called upon the international community to support the efforts of Kenya with a view to achieving socioeconomic development and promoting human rights. 68. Botswana welcomed the adoption of the Constitution and laws regarding female genital mutilation, human trafficking and the judiciary. 69. Brunei Darussalam commended Kenya on measures undertaken to provide housing to all, including young people, women and persons with disabilities, and to address environmental issues. 70. Cabo Verde noted legislative reforms in the areas of justice and anti-corruption, as well as women’s representation in the elected bodies. 71. Canada noted with concern reports of extrajudicial killings, torture, mass arbitrary detentions and extortion by the police. 72. The Central African Republic highlighted the enactment of the new Constitution, a law prohibiting female genital mutilation, a law against the trafficking of persons and the judicial reform. 73. Chile underlined the enactment of the new Constitution with a view to enhancing a constitutional, legal and institutional framework in order to strengthen human rights. 74. China commended Kenya for conducting the judicial reform; promoting good governance, transparency and efficiency in the judiciary; and addressing impunity. 75. Colombia commended the steps taken by Kenya to implement the recommendations from its first UPR review, as well as its transparency and collaboration with the human rights mechanisms. 76. Comoros commended the enactment of the 2010 Constitution and adoption of the mid-term development plan 2013–2017. 77. The Congo encouraged Kenya to continue its efforts to strengthen national security in order to reduce the number of terrorist acts that had an undeniable impact on its economic growth. 78. Costa Rica highlighted the robust legal framework as well as judicial reforms in order to have robust and independent mechanisms capable of monitoring the effective promotion and protection of human rights. 79. Cuba noted progress in reforms of the judicial system and police, the protection of women, assistance for internally displaced persons and the fight against corruption. 8